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ThinkorSwim

About Thinkorswim:
Thinkorswim, founded in 1999 and headquartered in Chicago, is a leading online brokerage company specializing in options. Thinkorswim support retail and institutional traders through their own trading platforms which are widely recognized as the industry’s best for execution, professional analytics and real-time position management.

Thinkorswim have revolutionized the option industry by teaching and executing complex, non-directional option strategies with single-click functionality that has now become the industry standard. Thinkorswim continues to evolve the financial marketplaces by delivering products that benefit the customer whether they are hedging, speculating or enhancing returns. They formed Thinkorswim Canada in 2007 to bring the same revolutionary options trading to Canadians.

Thinkorswim formed with ambitious goals - to transform the way self-directed investors trade stocks, options, mutual funds, futures and forex. Thanks to unprecedented client - side technology and the delivery of practical investor education by industry veterans, the plan has worked.

Thinkorswim products:

Software:
Thinkorswim claim their flagship trading platform sets the bar for the industry. An easy-to-use interface combined with powerful trading tools, the TOS software is built for all levels of trading, from beginners to seasoned pros. There's even a version with training wheels, paperMoney, that lets you practice.

Web-based:
Industry's first web 2.0 trading site. Applying all their technological expertise to their browser-based trading platform, they've given clients a way to trade via browser without giving up the features they love. Access it on any computer that has an internet connection.

Mobile:
Thinkorswim have built 4 mobile applications: thinkPod for iphone and linked community (coming soon!), thinkMobile for mini-browsers, thinkAnywhere for pocketPC devices and thinkMicro for Blackberry and Nokia phones. Their wireless software support charts, streaming data, complex option trades and paper trading.

Thinkorswim, Inc. is a FINRA registered broker dealer and NFA introducing broker. Thinkorswim Advisors, Inc. is an SEC registered investment advisory firm. Both companies are wholly-owned subsidiaries of Thinkorswim Holdings Inc. which is a wholly-owned subsidiary of thinkorswim Group Inc.

Availability of ThinkorSwim CFD accounts, derivatives trading facilities, futures, traded options should be checked at site together with current status of stock broking and share dealing services, private banking or wealth management, check at the ThinkorSwim website or ThinkorSwim by phone.

These details could be out of date and ThinkorSwim services may change. Information about ThinkorSwim should be verified at the ThinkorSwim website. Visit the ThinkorSwim website at thinkorswim.

Trading derivatives such as CFD's, Forex, Futures, Options or Spreadbetting carries a high level of risk not be suitable for all investors. Losses can exceed initial outlay and traders should test systems, training and knowledge in a demo account with dummy cash.